This New Drone Might Save Lives in Australia

To start, the trial period will happen in wales/” title=”View all articles about New South Wales here”>New South Wales, specifically along Newcastle, Hawkes Nest, and Byron Bay. “This technology has the potential to improve the way our emergency services respond when people find themselves in trouble,” said NSW Premier Mike Baird.

At the end of February, Westpac, the sponsor of Australia’s Life Saver Rescue Helicopter Services, announced that they are launching drones to detect sharks near swimmers and surfers, as well as help in search and rescue operations.